The complete collection of famous quotes and aphorisms by the literary master Gu

Gu was an outstanding Confucian scholar, phonologist, thinker and geographer in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. He was a figure respected by everyone. In his later years, he created the simple academic style of the Qing Dynasty, which mainly focused on self-respect, erudite articles, combining learning with application, and focusing on practical application. Gu's 31 quotations were also shocking words from the heart at that time. Together with Wang Fuzhi and Huang Zongxi, he is known as the three major Confucians in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties.

Gu Zhixiang

For example, in "Rizhilu", "everyone is responsible for the rise and fall of the world"; in Volume 13 of "Rizhilu", "therefore, shameless scholar-bureaucrats are called national humiliation"; for In learning, one cannot rest on one's laurels or be arrogant; no matter how complicated or simple it is; life lacks wealth, only the reputation of a longevity scholar; protecting the world is the foundation of everyone, and being responsible; righteousness and shame refer to the four dimensions; heaven and earth live in the liver and gallbladder , study in temples and temples; I am willing to raze the East China Sea without changing my original intention; regarding learning, a person cannot be complacent or arrogant; if he is not honest, he will take everything; if he is not ashamed, he will do everything, etc. "Every man is responsible for the rise and fall of the world" is an ancient famous saying written in the "Integrity" year of AD. Among the 12 tombstones in Gu Cemetery, such famous quotes are the most prominent. Most of his famous quotes were written when current events were sentimental.

The main works are "Rizhi Lu", "Tian Xia Prefectures and Countries' Benefits and Diseases Book", "Zhaoyu Chronicles", "Rizhi Lu", "Ancient Phonetic Table", "Poetry Notes", "Tang Yun Zheng", "Five Books on Phonetics" and " "Rhyme Correction" "Sound Theory" 0755.

Gu can be said to be a rare and knowledgeable talent. Throughout his life, he established a new research method in the early Qing Dynasty, became a great master in the early Qing Dynasty, and was known as the "founder of the Qing Dynasty".

Is Gu Yanwu related to Master Wuxin Gu Xuanwu?

Among the recent TV dramas, "The Chronicles of Epigraphy" is the most popular one. There is a character in the TV series "Tinglin Poems and Essays" named Gu Xuanwu. When many people heard this name for the first time, they thought it was Gu and thought that Gu had some relationship with Gu Xuanwu. In fact, Gu has nothing to do with Gu Xuanwu.

Statue of Gu Yanwu

Gu was a great writer, educator, politician and thinker in the Ming Dynasty. The patriotic words we heard today, "Every man is responsible for the rise and fall of the world," were said by Gu. It will be of great help to the patriotism education of future generations.

Gu was born in 1613 and died in 1682. My hometown is Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province. After my death, I was also buried in my former residence in Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province. Gu's former residence attracted many patriotic people to visit. I hope that in Gu’s former residence, I can experience Gu’s patriotic feelings, thereby enhancing my love for the country and making my personality more perfect.

Gu’s former residence originally only had six acres of land, but after years of maintenance and expansion, the area has reached 60 acres. In addition to Gu's former residence and tomb, infrastructure such as Gu's ancestral hall and Gu's statue have also been added. Further promote Gu’s patriotism.

Gu Yisheng has many works, including "Master Wuxin", "Master Wuxin", etc. On the other hand, in terms of literature, there are books such as "On Form" and "On Military System". It has great educational significance for future generations and is highly sought after by future generations.

Where is the Gu Memorial Hall?

Gu is an important figure in China's ideological and academic circles, so some relevant areas have also built memorial halls for him for tourists from all walks of life to further promote his life stories and thoughts. Tourists from all over the world can also use this opportunity to admire his image. Gu is a native of Kunshan, Jiangsu, so he also has his former residence there. The Gu Memorial Hall that people visit today was built on the basis of his former residence.

Photos of Gu Memorial Hall

However, this memorial hall not only includes the former residence building, but also other buildings, such as ancestral halls. Therefore, it has a large area and is a place with a very cultural atmosphere and classical charm. Walking into this memorial hall, you can imagine Gu's childhood life, his concentration on reading, his pleasure in reading various ancient books and prose, his diligent study for practical ideas, his cynical life with his friends, etc. .

When you walk into the Lin Ting Ancestral Hall, you can see Gu’s family members and the respect that the descendants of the family have for Gu; when you come to Gu’s cemetery, you can feel the respect that descendants have for Gu. By visiting Gu Yuan and Gu's former residence, we can describe Gu's daily life and other scenes in our minds, and we can have a more realistic understanding of his personality.

Although many buildings in the memorial hall were destroyed and visitors only see the results of restoration, the overall charm remains and visitors can still feel the strong cultural classical atmosphere. In Qiandeng Town, the architecture of this memorial hall is the most typical Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture. Visitors can certainly see this classical style that has gone through hundreds of years of vicissitudes.